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PostgreSQL forbids indexing with the default text search configuration because it's mutable—change the setting, and your index silently disagrees with reality.
PostgreSQL 19 Beta has been announced, with general availability expected in September, following the project's yearly major-release cadence. This release introduces native SQL Property Graph Queries (SQL/PGQ), concurrent table repacking…
PostgreSQL 19 switches TOAST compression from pglz to lz4 by default—faster, more efficient, and finally the right call.
In distributed database environments, balancing durability and performance is a constant tug-of-war. PostgreSQL’s synchronous_commit parameter sits at the heart of this, giving administrators a dial to choose exactly when a COMMIT returns…